UGL Western Downs Bess Stages 1-3
Hopelands, Western Downs, QLD
Client
UGL/Neoen
Location
Hopelands, Western Downs, QLD
Sector
Renewable Energy
Services
Earthworks & Road Works, Major Concrete Works, Structural Foundations & Bored Piers, Conduits Drainage & Stormwater
Year of Execution
2023-2026
Value Estimate
$33M+ (combined)
Overview
Three-stage partnership delivering civil infrastructure for the Western Downs Green Power Hub BESS—one of Queensland's major battery storage developments. Each stage expanded the facility with platforms, drainage, conduit trenches, and road upgrades, culminating in Stage 3's eight separable portions including three substations and five BESS platforms. Our work provides the complete foundation for Queensland's expanding battery storage capacity.
Key Scope
- BESS platform benches and pavements (all stages)
- HV/LV conduit trenches and drainage
- Bored piers for electrical equipment
- 16 Mile Haul Road upgrade
- Multiple separable portion coordination
